# generic builder for Cabal packages attrs : { mkDerivation = transform : let dtransform = self : { # pname should be defined by the client to be the package basename # version should be defined by the client to be the package version # fname is the internal full name of the package fname = "${self.pname}-${self.version}"; # name is the external full name of the package; usually we prefix # all packages with haskell- to avoid name clashes for libraries; # if that is not desired (for applications), name can be set to # fname. name = "haskell-${self.pname}-ghc${attrs.ghc.ghc.version}-${self.version}"; # the default download location for Cabal packages is Hackage, # you still have to specify the checksum src = attrs.fetchurl { url = "http://hackage.haskell.org/packages/archive/${self.pname}/${self.version}/${self.fname}.tar.gz"; inherit (self) sha256; }; # default buildInputs are just ghc, if more buildInputs are required # buildInputs can be extended by the client by using extraBuildInputs, # but often propagatedBuildInputs is preferable anyway buildInputs = [attrs.ghc] ++ self.extraBuildInputs; extraBuildInputs = []; # we make sure that propagatedBuildInputs is defined, so that we don't # have to check for its existence propagatedBuildInputs = []; # library directories that have to be added to the Cabal files extraLibDirs = []; # compiles Setup and configures configurePhase = '' eval "$preConfigure" for i in Setup.hs Setup.lhs; do test -f $i && ghc --make $i done for p in $propagatedBuildInputs; do for d in lib{,64}; do if [ -e "$p/$d" ]; then extraLibDirs="$extraLibDirs --extra-lib-dir=$p/$d" fi done done ./Setup configure --verbose --prefix="$out" $extraLibDirs $configureFlags eval "$postConfigure" ''; # builds via Cabal buildPhase = '' eval "$preBuild" ./Setup build export GHC_PACKAGE_PATH=$(ghc-packages) ./Setup haddock eval "$postBuild" ''; # installs via Cabal; creates a registration file for nix-support # so that the package can be used in other Haskell-builds; also # adds all propagated build inputs to the user environment packages installPhase = '' eval "$preInstall" ./Setup copy ensureDir $out/bin # necessary to get it added to PATH local confDir=$out/lib/ghc-pkgs/ghc-${attrs.ghc.ghc.version} local installedPkgConf=$confDir/${self.fname}.installedconf local pkgConf=$confDir/${self.fname}.conf ensureDir $confDir ./Setup register --gen-pkg-config=$pkgConf if test -f $pkgConf; then echo '[]' > $installedPkgConf GHC_PACKAGE_PATH=$installedPkgConf ghc-pkg --global register $pkgConf --force fi ensureDir $out/nix-support ln -s $out/nix-support/propagated-build-inputs $out/nix-support/propagated-user-env-packages eval "$postInstall" ''; }; in attrs.stdenv.mkDerivation ((rec { f = dtransform f // transform f; }).f); }